Board Bill Number 138 In Session 2025-2026

Detention Facility

Summary

An Ordinance declaring a moratorium until January 31, 2031, on all approvals for non-municipal detention facilities proposed within the City of St. Louis, including the approval of building permits, special use permits, plan review, project plans, and development plans, where the subject matter of the project is a proposed non-municipal detention facility.

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Overview

Session: 2025-2026

Introduced: 02/06/2026

Primary Sponsors: Alisha Sonnier

Latest Activity: Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number

Ordinance: 72148 effective 05/10/2026

Co-Sponsors:

Anne Schweitzer, Shane Cohn, Jami CoxAntwi, Michael Browning, Shameem ClarkHubbard, Laura Keys, Rasheen Aldridge

Legislative History

Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.

  • 02/06/2026

    First Reading

    Bill text was introduced (94.33 KB PDF).

  • 02/06/2026

    Referred to a Committee

    The bill was assigned to the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee.

  • 03/17/2026

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

  • 03/20/2026

    Second Reading

  • 03/20/2026

    Perfection

    The bill was passed.

  • 04/20/2026

    Engrossment

    The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.

  • 04/20/2026

    Third Reading

    The bill was passed.

  • 04/20/2026

    Delivered to Mayor

  • 05/13/2026

    Mayor Returns Bill

    The bill was returned without a signature.

  • 05/13/2026

    Delivered to Register

  • 06/03/2026

    Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number

    Register returns ordinance number 72148. Effective date is 05/10/2026

Votes

04/20/2026 Vote Results

Aye Votes 9
No Votes 1
Final Passage Vote

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Ordinance

Ordinance Number: 72148

Effective Date: 05/10/2026

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